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Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: On the matter mentioned by Senators Norris and Mullen, I have raised the issue of puppy farms in this House. The identification of dogs will be important. At least one newspaper in Westmeath carried stories about small dogs such as Yorkshire terriers, West Highland terriers and Scotties being stolen and sold at car boot sales. It is important we would eliminate that practice where...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: I propose the suspension of the House until 12.20 p.m.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: When a Minister is unavailable, this is common practice. It is only a matter of minutes.

Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: It is a pet shop without dogs.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: I am somewhat surprised by Senator McFadden. The Cathaoirleach is a former member of the midland health board. I will start with one of Senator McFadden's points, namely, that of visiting committees. A few years ago just before the introduction of the refund of nursing charges legislation, I told the House that people would come out of the woodwork who had never put one foot past the other...

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: I am sorry, but I listened to Senator McFadden.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Has Senator McFadden ever visited that psychiatric hospital? Would she know where it is?

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Okay.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Sit down.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: If the cap fits, wear it.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Up to now we had planned for the future of the psychiatric services in the document A Vision for Change. We had a vision but no change, but now we have money. I say fair play to the Government and to the Minister of State, Deputy Moloney; things will change.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: There is no doubt about that.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Having been a former member of a health board, I would close every one of our psychiatric hospitals, but they must be replaced.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: I know that.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: We have two thirds——

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: What did the Senator's party do?

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: I support the call by Senator Feeney for a debate on mental health. I would warmly welcome such a debate which would not pertain to a particular category. I have dealt with nurses, doctors, counsellors, farmers, lawyers and teachers. Anyone anywhere can suffer from mental illness and that is what makes it all the more important. I never could see why a stigma should be associated with it...

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Where were their parents?

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: Very colourful.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Feb 2010)

Camillus Glynn: I strongly agree with Senator Labhrás Ó Murchú's remarks on the need to buy Irish products. This has been discussed at length in a number of forums over the last few years and must be closely looked at again, with remedial action taken where required. As regards the debate on head shops referred to by Senator Wilson, I congratulate everyone concerned as well as the Leader for facilitating...